Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/hwirbilōną

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Etymology

From *hwirbilaz (“circle, ring, whirl”) +‎ *-ōną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxʷir.βi.lɔː.nɑ̃/

Verb

*hwirbilōną

1. to whirl

Inflection

Conjugation of *hwirbilōną (weak class 2)

	active voice			passive voice
present tense	indicative	subjunctive	imperative	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hwirbilō	*hwirbilǭ	—	*hwirbilōi	?
2nd singular	*hwirbilōsi	*hwirbilōs	*hwirbilō	*hwirbilōsai	*hwirbilōsau
3rd singular	*hwirbilōþi	*hwirbilō	*hwirbilōþau	*hwirbilōþai	*hwirbilōþau
1st dual	*hwirbilōs	*hwirbilōw	—	—	—
2nd dual	*hwirbilōþiz	*hwirbilōþiz	*hwirbilōþiz	—	—
1st plural	*hwirbilōmaz	*hwirbilōm	—	*hwirbilōnþai	*hwirbilōnþau
2nd plural	*hwirbilōþ	*hwirbilōþ	*hwirbilōþ	*hwirbilōnþai	*hwirbilōnþau
3rd plural	*hwirbilōnþi	*hwirbilōn	*hwirbilōnþau	*hwirbilōnþai	*hwirbilōnþau
past tense	indicative	subjunctive
1st singular	*hwirbilōdǭ	*hwirbilōdēdį̄
2nd singular	*hwirbilōdēz	*hwirbilōdēdīz
3rd singular	*hwirbilōdē	*hwirbilōdēdī
1st dual	*hwirbilōdēdū	*hwirbilōdēdīw
2nd dual	*hwirbilōdēdudiz	*hwirbilōdēdīdiz
1st plural	*hwirbilōdēdum	*hwirbilōdēdīm
2nd plural	*hwirbilōdēdud	*hwirbilōdēdīd
3rd plural	*hwirbilōdēdun	*hwirbilōdēdīn
	present	past
participles	*hwirbilōndz	*hwirbilōdaz

Descendants

• Old English: *hwirfilian
  • Middle English: *whirvelen
    • Middle English: whirlen
      • English: whirl
• Old Dutch: *wervilon
  • Middle Dutch: wervelen, worvelen
    • Dutch: wervelen
• Old High German: *wirbilōn
  • Middle High German: *wirbeln
    • German: wirbeln
• Old Norse: hvirfla
  • Danish: hvirvle
  • Icelandic: hvirfla
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: kvervle
  • Norwegian Bokmål: virvle
  • Swedish: virvla